![]() ![]() Internationally, "FourFiveSeconds" reached number one in Australia, Denmark, Ireland, Luxembourg, New Zealand, Norway, and Sweden, as well as the top three in Canada, France, Germany, and the United Kingdom. The song also peaked at number one on the US Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart. In doing so it gave Rihanna her 26th top-ten song on the chart, while McCartney set a record by ending the longest break between top-ten singles on the chart. Commercially, it peaked at number four on the US Billboard Hot 100 chart. "FourFiveSeconds" received acclaim from music critics who praised Rihanna's vocals on the song. "FourFiveSeconds" is a folk-pop and soul song with an instrumentation consisting of an acoustic guitar, organ and bass guitar. ![]() Previewed by West at the iHeartMedia Music Summit on January 21, 2015, it was digitally released on January 24. It was written and produced by McCartney, Kanye West, Mike Dean, Dave Longstreth and Noah Goldstein with additional writing from Kirby Lauryen, Ty Dolla Sign, Dallas Austin, Elon Rutberg and Rihanna. I like songs and poetry that take off in unexpected ways." FourFiveSeconds" is a song recorded by Barbadian singer Rihanna, American rapper Kanye West, and English musician Paul McCartney. That’s one of the great things about being an artist of any kind. “A lot of songwriters draw merely on their day-to-day autobiographical thoughts, but I like to take flights of fancy. Each song, he explains, “would illuminate something that was important in my life at that moment, though the meanings are not always obvious on the surface. In the book, he talks about his process of songwriting and compares it to solving a puzzle. McCartney, who has been busy promoting the Lyrics in recent weeks, has said writing the book “kind of turned into a therapy session”. Other lyrics by McCartney and The Beatles, including a draft of A Hard Day’s Night scribbled on the back of a birthday card, can be seen in the British Library’s permanent treasures display alongside works by some of McCartney’s literary inspirations including William Shakespeare, Charles Dickens and Virginia Woolf. Linehan added that he hoped the display inspires new audiences “young and old”. Paul McCartney with John Lennon writing I Saw Her Standing There in Paul’s childhood home. ![]()
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